My kitten’s nose suddenly has this rough crust after I got him neutered and kept him in the bathroom to heal, what could it be?

Updated On September 25th, 2022

Pet's info: Cat | American Shorthair | Male | unneutered | 2 lbs

Image profile

Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

This question includes photos that may contain sensitive content. Click to view.

View more to consider that the photos may include sensitive content.

I would recommend a vet visit. The picture is a little blurry but it may be infected. It could possibly be due to ringworm. The vet may want to do a skin scraping or fungal culture to determine what it is in the best course of treatment.

Vote icon

1Pet Parents found this answer helpful

Other Answers

See More Answers
image

Have A Vet Question?

Book an appointment with the pros – our expert vets are here to help.

Filed Under

Sponsored